Interview: Allan Sloan discusses new vocabulary words to describe the current US economyNEAL CONAN
Working at the intersection of anthropology, linguistics, and economics, he shows how central bankers have been engaging in communicative experiments that predate the financial crisis and continue to be refined amid its unfolding turmoil—experiments that do not merely describe the economy, but actually...
He quickly rejoined the Paris Agreement, activated agencies across the federal government to be part of the climate change solution, and proposed a once-in-a-generation $2 trillion investment in infrastructure and jobs for the clean energy economy. The latest milestone is a new nat...
A tasting menu of vivid flavor descriptions. Milk that's blinky. Tea that's brisk. And meat that's well-hung.
They jokingly describe their approach to travel as "commando-style tourism." This description reflects the prevailing tendency among university students and young people to visit numerous attractions and enjoy a variety of foods, all while keeping both time and costs to a minimum. This aerial photo...
Since then, China has fast-tracked its transition to an innovation-driven growth model, placing less emphasis on speed while attaching greater significance to quality. "New normal" became a new buzzword to describe this phase of development. ...
This is the aim of traditional Chinese painters: not only to describe the outer appearance of a subject but also to capture its inner essence—its energy, life force and spirit. They achieve this with the most economical means: brushes and ink. In order to reach this goal, they tend to ...
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Amid the robust recovery of China's domestic tourism industry this year, college students have played a significant role in contributing to the resurgence. They jokingly describe their approach to travel as "commando-style tourism." This description reflects the prevailing tendency among university stud...
Use the phrases below to describe what is happening in each photo. ACTIVATE AND SHARE Match the photos (a–d) with the descriptions (1–4). (d) 1 Search and rescue vehicles are brought into destroyed areas. (c ) 2 Trained dogs are used to help search for anyone who is...